climb
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When they went down 3-0 in the series, they faced a steep climb that only one team in MLB history has overcome.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Earlier, AFP saw two people climb over the education ministry wall and throw flares into the building.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Prospective homeowners are rushing to lock in mortgage rates before they climb any further, and many are locking for longer than they did a year ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Thankfully he didn't climb over any of the hoardings and hurt himself.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
But as I climb up the ladder, I hear something inside the treehouse.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Each workout was performed at 70% maximum capacity and consisted of 20 climbs, with 60 to 90 seconds of rest between climbs.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
That adventure led to dog-sledging through the Arctic, scuba diving, and multiple high summit climbs.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
That share climbs to roughly 70% by the time they’re in their 80s.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
The CAC 40 climbs 0.5% higher as luxuries rally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Emily climbs into her car and heads back to school.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
By 2020, it had climbed to 62.2 cases per 100,000 person-years, representing an increase of approximately 83%.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
The researchers emphasized that further investigation is necessary to explain why stroke rates have climbed so sharply among younger adults.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
Sales climbed about 15% to $2.46 billion, compared with analyst estimates of $2.44 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Meanwhile, Morgan Stanley said equity revenue helped drive institutional securities growth while wealth management had robust asset management fees and net interest income climbed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
So she threw four ripe coconuts thump! into the sand and climbed down after them.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
Muscle power reflects the ability to produce force quickly, which is important for activities such as jumping, climbing stairs, and maintaining mobility.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
Firms that have already been struggling are bracing for conditions to get even worse with interest rates climbing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Footage showed the two - along with others - climbing over police barricades before chanting slogans while holding the Indian flag.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
As a video of the exchange showed, the number kept climbing: 240, 250, 260.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
Obediently, Duane followed, with his heart beating faster, not just from the exertion of climbing the mountain but from the mounting fear inside him.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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